President Trump has signed an executive order about designating cartels as terrorist organizations. The U.S. already has tools to go after cartels, but a designation could broaden those options.
Fighting between Syrian Kurds -who a decade ago clawed out an autonomous territory in the country's northeast- and Turkish-backed militias is posing a serious threat to the current stability.
A group of volunteers spends every night for a few months acting as crossing guards for tiny amphibians: migrating salamanders.
The incident only lasted seconds, but it sparked what has become a global debate about how to interpret what Musk did. Then Musk started posting Nazi-themed jokes.
The Los Angeles fires are leaving many people with nowhere to go, which has lead to speculation that some might find new ...
In this week's science roundup from Short Wave, we discuss "chirps" of radiation from space, contagious urination among chimps, and the meltiness of vegan cheese.
Pamela Hemphill, who pleaded guilty to a single misdemeanor charge and spent 60 days behind bars for her role in the Capitol riots, says she no longer believes the lies President Trump promoted.
A new Texas art project uses music, photos and storytelling to highlight the the rich cultural tapestry beyond headlines of ...
An economist's harrowing escape from fire, and her big ideas to rescue California from its insurance doom spiral.
Hundreds of same-sex couples tied the knot across Thailand on Thursday, as the country becomes the first in Southeast Asia to ...
President Trump has issued sweeping executive actions swiftly ending diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility programs ...